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1.0 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1.1 - Operation Safety
• Always perform a pre-operation check before starting the engine.
• Properly clean and maintain the equipment.
• Operate the Trash Pump according to instructions for safe and
dependable service.
• Read user manual carefully before operating this product! Failure to do
so may result in serious harm to the user and to the equipment.
• This product emits poisonous carbon monoxode gas. Do not operate in
an enclosed area.
• Be careful not to touch the exhaust system during operation due to risk
of burns.
• Pay attention to the warning labels. The engine exhaust system will
become heated during operation and remains hot immediately after the
engine is stopped.
• Gasoline is a highly ammable and explosive liquid. Refuel in a well
ventilated area with the engine stopped.
• When refueling the Trash Pump, keep it away from cigarettes, open
ames, smoke and/or sparks.
• Place at least 5ft away from buildings or other equipment during
operation.
• Run on a level surface to avoid fuel spills
• Know how to stop the engine quickly and understand operation of all
the controls. Never permit anyone to operate this equipment without
proper training.
• Keep children, pets and machinery with rotating parts away during
operation.
• Do not touch the spark plug while the engine is operating or shortly after
the engine has been shut down.
• Do not use this product to work with caustic liquids.